Illinois Code § 40
Illinois Code § 40. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 40.
Organization; chair and temporary secretary. As soon as possible after the effective date of this Act, the board shall organize for the transaction of business, select a Chair and a temporary Secretary from its own number, and adopt bylaws to govern its proceedings. The initial Chair and successors shall be elected by the board from time to time from among members. The board may act through its members by entering into an agreement that a member act on the board's behalf, in which instance the act or performance directed shall be deemed to be exclusively of, for, and by the board and not the individual act of the member or its represented person. (Source: P.A. 95-122, eff. 8-13-07.)
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- Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 40
- Jurisdiction: Illinois
- Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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